Population ages 80 and above, female in Barbados
Barbados: Population ages 80 and above, female was 5,519 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
5,519
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
163rd
of 218 countries
All-time high
5,519
in 2025
All-time low
1,175
in 1964
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 80 and above, female in Barbados, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 5,519 for population ages 80 and above, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female in Barbados peaked at 5,519 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,175, in 1964.
Barbados ranks 163rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 80 and above, female in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,258 | — |
| 1961 | 1,227 | -2.5% |
| 1962 | 1,199 | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 1,179 | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 1,175 | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 1,189 | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 1,218 | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 1,259 | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 1,298 | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 1,318 | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 1,321 | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 1,317 | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 1,303 | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 1,287 | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 1,284 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 1,293 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 1,310 | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 1,330 | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 1,365 | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 1,426 | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 1,520 | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 1,659 | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 1,831 | +10.4% |
| 1983 | 2,017 | +10.2% |
| 1984 | 2,197 | +8.9% |
| 1985 | 2,372 | +8.0% |
| 1986 | 2,548 | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 2,736 | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 2,954 | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 3,198 | +8.3% |
| 1990 | 3,425 | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 3,618 | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 3,790 | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 3,943 | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 4,090 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 4,232 | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 4,367 | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 4,486 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 4,584 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 4,652 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 4,659 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 4,625 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 4,610 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 4,612 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4,617 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 4,627 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 4,653 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 4,708 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 4,774 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 4,848 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 4,916 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 4,947 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 4,987 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 5,029 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 5,039 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 5,072 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 5,128 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 5,183 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 5,206 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 5,185 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 5,179 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 5,187 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 5,199 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 5,268 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 5,395 | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 5,519 | +2.3% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 5,519 is below the median for high income countries, which is 58,072, 10% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 5,519 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 29,312, 19% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,232 | 1,175 | 1,318 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,324 | 1,284 | 1,426 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,303 | 1,520 | 3,198 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,119 | 3,425 | 4,652 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,673 | 4,610 | 4,848 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,069 | 4,916 | 5,206 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,291 | 5,179 | 5,519 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 160 Suriname 6,235 compare
- 161 Gambia 5,887 compare
- 162 Guyana 5,598 compare
- 164 Channel Islands 5,382 compare
- 165 Central African Republic 5,377 compare
- 166 Guinea-Bissau 5,080 compare
More health data for Barbados
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2208 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,453 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5046 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0272 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5262 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, female in Barbados?
- Population ages 80 and above, female in Barbados was 5,519 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 5,519 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,175 in 1964.
- How does Barbados rank for population ages 80 and above, female?
- Barbados ranks 163rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, female rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 80 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 80 and above.